Start-Up Visa status
The federal program is paused for new applicants without a valid 2025 commitment certificate.
Kanan Vadodara · Canada business route guidance
Canada Business Visa Consultant in Vadodara
Understand the difference between a temporary business visit and business immigration before choosing a Canada route.
Local route support
Start with your actual Canada business purpose
Start with the route that matches your goal. Return to the Vadodara visa-consultant hub if you are still comparing services.
Temporary business visit
Prepare a meeting, conference or commercial-activity visitor file.
Explore this routeSelf-Employed status
The federal Self-Employed Persons Program remains paused until further notice.
How we help
Business guidance that starts with current program status
- Temporary business-visitor purpose review
- Company, invitation and travel-history evidence
- Current business-immigration status explanation
- Clear referral to visitor guidance where appropriate
- Document and previous-refusal review
Documents
Prepare route-specific evidence
- Passport and travel history
- Company registration or employment evidence
- Meeting, event or invitation details where applicable
- Funds and itinerary
- Purpose letter and prior application records
Process
Plan your next Canada step
- 01Identify temporary visit or immigration intent
- 02Check whether a current program is open
- 03Prepare purpose and company evidence
- 04Review forms and supporting documents
- 05Check temporary-intent evidence where relevant
- 06Confirm current IRCC instructions
Important
Current federal business-program status matters
As of July 17, 2026, the Start-Up Visa Program is paused for applicants without a valid 2025 commitment certificate, and the Self-Employed Persons Program remains paused until further notice. Do not start a normal application on the assumption that either route is open.
Official sources
Check current Canada requirements
Last verified: July 17, 2026. Canadian immigration officers make final decisions. Kanan can guide and review an application, but cannot guarantee approval.
Vadodara office
Meet the local counselling team
Kanan House, 2nd Floor, D-Wing, Trident Complex, Race Course Road, Vadodara, Gujarat 390007
+91 95375 55660 · Confirm current hours before visiting
Get directionsFAQs
Questions before you book
Is the Canada Start-Up Visa open for new applicants?
IRCC states that it is paused for applicants without a valid 2025 commitment certificate. Check the official page before acting.
Is a business visitor the same as a business immigrant?
No. A temporary business visit and permanent business immigration have different purposes and rules.
Can Kanan guarantee a business visa or letter of support?
No. Kanan cannot guarantee approval, invitations or letters of support.
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